On Sunday, 3. April 2005 22:30, Jose M Rodriguez wrote:

> > I could put in a check for a NO_XDG environment variable that would
> > disable the setting of the XDG_* env-vars completely and thus restore
> > previous behaviour - would that work for you?
>
> In my test, the problems begin using XDG env vars in .xinitrc.  This is why
> I'm thinking about try to get kde working out of /usr/local
>
> This not usefull at all, but moving parts from /usr/local/share to
> /opt/freedesktop and making kde work again in a strong 'proof of concept'
> about kde freedesktop readyness.

Could you please just answer my question? Switch or no switch?

> This is why I think in the convenience of install gnome/kde/xfce/others
> .desktop and related files in a common hier (I'm using /opt/freedesktop and
> thinking about ${X11BASE}/share/xdg for final work)

Nothing new should go into ${X11BASE}. Everything in there that's not part of 
the actual X11R6 implementation just remains there because the historical 
mistake of putting anything in there is so hard to undo.

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